About LightCalculator.com
LightCalculator.com is your trusted resource for accurate recessed lighting calculations, helping homeowners, contractors, and lighting designers determine the optimal number and placement of recessed lights for any room or space.
Founded by lighting design professionals with over 20 years of experience in residential and commercial lighting, our platform combines technical expertise with user-friendly tools to help you create perfectly illuminated spaces that meet both functional and aesthetic requirements.
Our Mission
Our mission is to help property owners and professionals:
- Accurately calculate the number of recessed lights needed for any space
- Determine optimal light spacing and layout patterns
- Make informed decisions about light fixture selection
- Optimize lighting designs for both efficiency and visual comfort
Our Expertise
Our calculations and recommendations are based on:
- Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) guidelines
- ENERGY STARĀ® lighting standards
- Industry best practices for residential and commercial lighting
- Real-world performance data from various LED recessed lighting systems
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Disclaimer
While we strive to provide accurate calculations and recommendations, final lighting design decisions should be verified by a qualified lighting professional or electrician. Our calculations are meant as guidance tools, and we recommend:
- Professional evaluation of specific lighting requirements
- Consultation with licensed electricians for installation
- Compliance with local electrical codes and regulations
- Consideration of room-specific lighting needs and tasks
LightCalculator.com is not responsible for individual lighting selections or installations. Results may vary based on room conditions, ceiling height, surface reflectance, and specific application requirements.